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A second person dies from COVID-19 in King County

Published 11:20pm Sunday, March 1, 2020

The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths

King County considers free transit for low-income residents

Published 9:05am Wednesday, February 19, 2020

The program would target those at or below 80 percent of the federal poverty level.

County head tax bill passes committee

Published 2:45pm Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Bill would let King County levy a tax on businesses to fund housing and address homelessness.

Mental illness: Lawmakers propose plan to treat without consent

Published 10:30am Saturday, February 8, 2020

Concerns raised on the guardianship and loss of rights for incapacitated persons.

Recredentialed: Barriers face Washington’s immigrant, refugee professionals

Published 1:30am Sunday, January 26, 2020

Even with degrees from abroad, it can be difficult for many to get certified in the state.

Family, friends of paraplegic man killed in shootout with Federal Way police outraged over his death

Published 10:25am Monday, January 13, 2020

Family says the 23-year-old man’s death was “senseless”; accuse police of excessive force and withholding information that the man used a wheelchair.

Homelessness, guns among 2020 legislative priorities

Published 11:20am Friday, January 10, 2020

WA lawmakers examine issues heading into 60-day session.

85-year-old murder suspect pleads not guilty to shooting roommates, killing one

Published 10:00am Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Beverly Lorraine Jenne was charged with pre-meditated murder and assault for shooting her roommates, one fatally.

Swedish Medical Center nurses could send notification of strike by year’s end

Published 5:20pm Thursday, December 26, 2019

Union reps say negotiations have stalled since they began in April.

You’ve been hacked! Data breaches in Washington on the rise

Published 1:20pm Tuesday, December 3, 2019

But fewer people had personal information compromised from cyberattacks in 2019 compared to 2018.

Stolen rescue dog, lost peacock reunited with owners

Published 5:30pm Monday, November 25, 2019

Federal Way police share emotional reunions after tracking down stolen dog in abandoned home, finding lost peacock.

King County builds blueprint for health, climate change

Published 6:00pm Thursday, November 21, 2019

The plan will inform how the Board of Health addresses climate change-related health issues.

Study on shipping or burning King County trash released

Published 3:20pm Thursday, October 24, 2019

The report fleshes out the two main options for trash disposal over the next 50 years.

King County isn’t on track to meet emissions goals

Published 4:00pm Monday, October 7, 2019

The goals were ambitious but progress has been slow.

Several King County cities are among most expensive to rent in Northwest

Published 3:30pm Friday, October 4, 2019

Bellevue topped the list for highest apartment rents during the first half of 2019.

King County alcohol production ordinance could be approved by year’s end

Published 1:30am Thursday, September 19, 2019

Update to county code has been more than a year in the making.

They got the signatures for I-1000. They want to get paid.

Published 8:30am Friday, September 13, 2019

Citizen Solutions wants $1.1 million it says it’s owed by backers of the affirmative action law.

Inslee’s bid for third term derails plans for other Democrats

Published 1:30am Friday, August 23, 2019

He tells supporters he wants to ensure Washington remains a “progressive beacon” for the nation.

Woman accused of trying to lure girl from family in Edmonds

Published 8:30am Tuesday, August 20, 2019

The Lynnwood suspect allegedly was also seen photographing the 4-year-old at the Edmonds Yacht Club.

Redmond’s Chahlia to compete for Mrs. America 2020 title

Published 5:00pm Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Mrs. Washington America winner says her journey embodies the ‘American Dream.’